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''Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors'' | ''Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors'' | ||
Contents | |||
* Forward | |||
# The Two Magics | |||
# Deception vs. Conviction | |||
# The Measure of Meaning | |||
# Who? | |||
# Making the Most of Assistants | |||
# Casting the Spell | |||
# Mystery Without Magic | |||
# Providing the Proof | |||
# Devices for Deception | |||
# The Great Secret | |||
# Eliminating Departures | |||
# Consistency in Characterization | |||
# Concealing Devices | |||
# Controlling Attention | |||
# Misdirection | |||
# Devising Illusions | |||
# Dramatic Structure | |||
# Continuity | |||
# Material for Entertainment | |||
# Words | |||
# Business | |||
# The Performer and the Stage | |||
* Routines | |||
* Index | |||
{{Books}} | {{Books}} | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 29 July 2018
| Magic and Showmanship | |
| Author | Henning Nelms |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Dover Publications |
| Illustrator | Henning Nelms |
| Publication Date | 1969 |
| Language | English |
| ISBN: | 0-486-41087-0 |
| Pages | 333 |
| Subject | Magic tricks |
Reviewed in Genii 1969 October & Genii 1975 January
Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurors
Contents
- Forward
- The Two Magics
- Deception vs. Conviction
- The Measure of Meaning
- Who?
- Making the Most of Assistants
- Casting the Spell
- Mystery Without Magic
- Providing the Proof
- Devices for Deception
- The Great Secret
- Eliminating Departures
- Consistency in Characterization
- Concealing Devices
- Controlling Attention
- Misdirection
- Devising Illusions
- Dramatic Structure
- Continuity
- Material for Entertainment
- Words
- Business
- The Performer and the Stage
- Routines
- Index